The best matcha in Berkeley

A locals' shortlist of matcha spots in Berkeley, CA — hand-vetted by neighbors on Manifest, with the practical details (wifi, outlets, noise level, day-pass pricing, signature drinks) you actually need.

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Every matcha pick in Berkeley

  1. Sugar & Spun

    Fourth Street

    Matcha soft-serve + ceremonial lattes.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  2. Asha Tea House — Berkeley

    Downtown · 2086 University Ave, Berkeley

    Serious tea program. Whisked matcha and single-origin teas.

    • Wifi: ●●●○○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes
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  3. Boichik Bagels (matcha counter)

    Elmwood

    Berkeley's NY-style bagel temple now pulls solid matcha lattes.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

Frequently asked: matcha in Berkeley

Where's the best matcha in Berkeley?
Locals on Manifest curate these as the top matcha bars: Sugar & Spun, Asha Tea House — Berkeley, Boichik Bagels (matcha counter). Full list with notes is above.
Best matcha latte with oat milk in Berkeley?
Sugar & Spun in Fourth Street pours an oat matcha latte that's a locals' favorite.
What makes a great matcha bar?
Locals look for ceremonial-grade powder, a real whisking ritual, oat-milk options and consistency. The Berkeley picks above all qualify.
Is the matcha at these Berkeley spots actually good?
Yes — every bar on this list, including Sugar & Spun in Fourth Street, was suggested by Manifest neighbors who drink matcha regularly in Berkeley, not pulled from generic review sites.

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